%0 Journal Article
%A Paul, Cinara
%A Schöttker, Ben
%A Brenner, Herrmann
%A Holleczek, Bernd
%A Friederich, Hans-Christoph
%A Wild, Beate
%T Predictors of health-related quality of life in older adults over a course of twelve years - Results from a large population-based study using a machine learning approach.
%J International psychogeriatrics
%V nn
%@ 1041-6102
%C Cambridge
%I Cambridge Univ. Press
%M DKFZ-2025-01843
%P nn
%D 2025
%Z epub
%X The proportion of older people is growing dramatically, implying that predictors of health-related quality of life (HRQoL) in older adults are of major interest within public health research.Analyses were based on the ESTHER study, a German population-based cohort study conducted in the federal state of Saarland, Germany. The study was initiated in 2000-2002 and included 9940 community-dwelling older adults recruited via general practioners. At the 8-year follow-up (2008-2010), 6071 active participants were offered additional home visits, of whom 3124 agreed to participate. These 3124 participants (mean age (SD) 69.6 (6.3) years; 52.6 
%K Bio-psycho-social health care needs (Other)
%K Health-related quality of life (Other)
%K Longitudinal study (Other)
%K Machine learning (Other)
%K Older Adults (Other)
%K Random forest (Other)
%F PUB:(DE-HGF)16
%9 Journal Article
%$ pmid:40908200
%R 10.1016/j.inpsyc.2025.100141
%U https://inrepo02.dkfz.de/record/304430